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La Herradura

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Almuñécar·Granada·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:19Sunrise
13h 45mDaylight hours
21:04Sunset

Tides at La Herradura today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
02:00
2.6m
▼ Low
09:13
0.3m
▲ High
15:25
2.5m
▼ Low
21:38
0.3m
Coefficient: 118Spring tides

Water and air temperature at La Herradura

Open-Meteo
22°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
24°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
74%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at La Herradura today

NESO
Speed11 km/h
Max gust20 km/h
DirectionESE

Flag and jellyfish at La Herradura

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at La Herradura

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
11km/h ESE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 11km/h
Windsurf
11km/h ESE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
22° 18°
0.2mm
Sáb 2
Niebla
21° 18°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
22° 18°
0.1mm
Lun 4
Nublado
22° 18°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
23° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche / Barco
RoadN-340
Bus typeUrbano
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
MarinaMarina del Este (2,5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
68%
ocupación
Muy concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near La Herradura

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Hotels near La Herradura

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Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
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Camping La Herradura
Camping· ★★★
364 m · Motorhomes · Tents
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Aire Autocaravanas La Herradura
Autocaravanas· ★★
404 m · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasLavandería
Web+34 666 024 111
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Camping Cerro Gordo
Camping· ★★★
1.1 km · Motorhomes · Tents
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchas
Web+34 958 64 06 34
⛺
Camping Tropical Almuñécar
Camping· ★★★
6.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Web+34 958 63 03 22
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Area de Autocaravanas de Almuñecar
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.6 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasLavanderíaWiFi
Web

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesSí · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaSí · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalSí · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about La Herradura

MITECO 2024
Length2.05 m
Average width40 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityAlmuñécar
ProvinceGranada
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.733388° N, -3.745051° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalSanta Ana
Distance28 km.
Call 958038200112

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About La HerraduraEverything you need to know ↓

Playa urbana de ambiente familiar. Está muy bien equipada y cuenta con un alto nivel de servicios.

If you're planning to visit La Herradura, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Granada. It stretches 2.05 metres in length and 40 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about La Herradura

How is the water at La Herradura today?+

Water temperature at La Herradura is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does La Herradura have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at La Herradura?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at La Herradura?+

Wind at La Herradura is 11 km/h with gusts of 20 km/h (ESE).

What time is high tide at La Herradura?+

Today's high tides at La Herradura are at 02:00 and 15:25 (2.6m). Coefficient 118, spring tides.

Is there parking near La Herradura?+

Yes, there is parking near La Herradura.

Are dogs allowed at La Herradura?+

No, dogs are not allowed at La Herradura.

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Beach facts
Length2.05 m
Width40 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 16:28
Best time to go
09:30-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm water. Low tide at 09:13